Germans are serious about everything. Especially about proposing to the person you're in love with.

In Germany, on a vital event like this nothing is left to chance. Time, place and circumstances must be stipulated cautiously. Every gesture, every word, every drink ordered, every story told, every compliment made is meticulously planned and must go according to the script in order to lead to the desired successful outcome.

In this clip, you will see an example of a perfectionist business manager performing (almost) flawlessly on his date with his wife-to-be(-or-not-to-be) in a nice local Italian restaurant.